Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 16, 2021 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated October 16, 2021. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

66 clues13×13 grid34 across · 32 down
1P
2O
3E
4M
5J
6A
7B
8M
9T
10V
11E
R
G
O
12O
A
R
13A
R
I
14R
A
G
U
15U
S
A
16S
U
E
17S
18I
R
19W
20I
21C
K
E
D
22G
23L
E
N
N
24N
A
H
25N
E
O
26S
E
27T
28N
E
29V
30E
31R
32B
A
N
33T
Y
R
34A
35R
E
V
S
36A
R
G
37U
E
38O
N
39O
40T
E
A
41N
A
42V
I
G
A
43T
O
R
44H
45E
I
D
I
46U
T
A
47B
E
A
T
48O
49B
I
50R
51E
52E
53F
54E
L
S
E
55L
O
S
56O
R
C
A
57A
M
Y
58A
A
H
59T
R
O
N

Clues & Answers

Across

1AKeats' creationPOEM
5ABoxer's hitJAB
8A"Pretty Little Mamas" network: Abbr.MTV
11A"Cogito ___ sum" (Latin)ERGO
12APaddling needOAR
13A"7 Rings" singer Grande, fondlyARI
14APasta sauce brandRAGU
15ASan Francisco's country: Abbr.USA
16ATake to courtSUE
17APaul McCartney's titleSIR
19A"Something ___ This Way Comes," '80s horror film produced by Walt Disney ProductionsWICKED
22AActress Close from "Hillbilly Elegy"GLENN
24ASlangy refusalNAH
25A___-natalNEO
26A"Get, ___, go!"SET
28A"___ Cry Wolf," '80s drama film produced by Walt Disney PicturesNEVER
32ALegally prohibitBAN
33AFormer supermodel BanksTYRA
35AGuns, as an engineREVS
36AIndulge in a war of wordsARGUE
38APlastic ___ BandONO
40AOolong beverageTEA
41A"Flight of the ___," '80s sci-fi adventure film distributed in the U.S by Walt Disney PicturesNAVIGATOR
44AGerman-American model KlumHEIDI
46AMavs' school: Abbr.UTA
47A___ around the bushBEAT
48A___ Wan-Kenobi, "Star Wars" characterOBI
50AGreat Barrier ___, AustraliaREEF
54A"Anything ___?"ELSE
55A___ Angeles, CaliforniaLOS
56AOceanic predatorORCA
57A'80s drama film produced by Walt Disney ProductionsAMY
58A"That feels so good!"AAH
59A'80s sci-fi adventure film produced by Walt Disney ProductionsTRON

Down

1DThe "P" in MPHPER
2D"...blessing ___ curse?": 2 wds.ORA
3DFrench toast ingredientEGG
4D"The Great ___ Detective," '80s animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney PicturesMOUSE
5D"The ___ of Natty Gann," '80s film produced by Walt Disney PicturesJOURNEY
6DSome battery sizesAAS
7DBodybuilder's assetBRAWN
8DFacial coverMASK
9D"___ Grit," 2010 filmTRUE
10DCompeted withVIED
18DAs an alternativeINSTEAD
20DActor Somerhalder from "The Vampire Diaries"IAN
21D"Moonstruck" actressCHER
22DReverse or second, in a car, e.g.GEAR
23DOpposite of "short"LONG
25DKobe Bryant's organization: Abbr.NBA
27D"Star Trek" counselor DeannaTROI
29DRefuse to approve, as a billVETO
30D"... happily ___ after"EVER
31DNelson Mandela's country: Abbr.RSA
34DMental ___ (great worry)ANGUISH
37DBring togetherUNITE
39DStable grainOAT
42D___ Davis, actress from "Fences"VIOLA
43DFuture-predicting stack of cardsTAROT
44DBe at the ___ (point of control)HELM
45DLike a walk in the parkEASY
47D"Who Wants to ___ Millionaire": 2 wds.BEA
49DFeather ___ (fashionable scarf)BOA
51DBungle, sayERR
52D"Green" prefixECO
53DAvid followerFAN
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

Twelve years editing daily puzzle solutions. Themed crosswords, wordplay, and the occasional cryptic.